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Soooo, I changed the intake to a borrowed Weiand 7546 (X-type) No difference whatsoever. As an example, number 1 cylinder runs at 300F at idle,...
The problem was the same with the carb, but not as different. It ate plugs but the difference was not as appearant so I did not pick up if...
Vacuum is around 10” and steady at idle. Yes a vacuum leak would cause this, but no leaks from the top side when spraying on it. And
LT1 Aluminum heads (not LT-1) Abt 10.5:1 CR with steel gasket. Timing is run throught the Sniper unit but essentially 25 degrees at idle, 34 at...
I have a '28 roadster with a 283 SBC. I have an issue with my engine eating spark plugs at prolonged idle or slow cruise, as in the plugs are so...
I bought my 28 roadster in pieces from Brookville and put it together myself. This to save money in assembly and mostly to save on shipping, since...
Looks like a Scintilla magneto drive.
I'm amazed that you can even buy Alodine for personal use. Here it is considered very cancerogenic and will destroy the water supply in 6...
Uncle Max has plastic washers for the bottom plugs that at least takes care of the standard sweating that comes with the normal fiber washers....
Since the axle assembly is symmetrical, the need for different length axles is because the differential is off set inside the gear casing. Try...
Or from the guys who make them today http://www.westwoodproducts.com/rajah_terminals_E31.htm
Isn't overshifting bending the shift forks due to excessive force applied to the gear lever?
26-27 T roadsters are often run with the bottom half of the original windshield only. This windshield frame is U-shaped and has end caps on the...
Thank you, My limiting diameter is 4.8503" so it looks like I would have to look for something else. /Mikael
I'm looking to replace the Powertrax differential in my 1936 Ford V8 rear end. I want a Torsen type differential and keeping with American brands...
I'm switching to aluminum heads on my chevy small block and I want the heads unpainted. Consequently the head bolts, which are only black...
Hi, I will be going to the Hershey swap meet in october. While in the area I thought I would stock up on unified fasteners/machine screws and...
You're both right, sort of. Two gears with the same number of teeth will, connected to each other, will turn at the same speed. But the gears...
Well, one who actually had a reply, than you!:)
Well I know it's from a 4 cylinder engine with 71 cu.in per cylinder. But thats a stroke diesel and I don't know what the drive ratio is. How much...
Anyone know the swept volume of an original GMC 4-71 blower?
It really simplyfied way to look at it: Imagine that the front area of your scoop is 1x2dm=0,02m2 The volume this scoop will scoop up is the...
Speedway Motors, 20 bucks a piece. [IMG]
No not really, the Falcon front flanges are square, no room for a 5 bolt pattern. I think you can take 5-bolt disc brakes off a Ford Grenada if...
They are a modern option in order to get the a locking cap. It's basically another cap under the original one. The Moal one look exactly like...
The Monza and Lemans cas gaps were originally made by Enots of Birmingham and look nothing like the Halibrand cap. Monza style on the right,...
My dad found this at auction, brand new. Anyone know the age?
Why not? Why is a brazed joint a bigger issue than single flared brake lines, mechanical linkages made by people without any welding skills or...
Just to stir the ant hill with a stick and see what happens... I would have no problem driving a car where i connected two parts in the brake...
I use the same setup... But with the Ansen brackets and pedals the master cylinder ended up in the middle of the gas tank flange on the firewall....
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